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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 12 August 2021

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 10
  3. 17
  4. 19
  5. 21
  6. 23
  7. 26
  8. 7

JackpotA$80,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules7/35 + 1/20 · since Apr 2018draw 174 of 444 under them

← 2021-08-05All recent draws2021-08-19 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed4 10 17 19 21 23 26 + 729 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 August 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

51oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 51 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 46% of every possible ticket.

  • sum40th
  • odd62th
  • low32th
  • widest gap14th
  • neighbours12th
  • spread15th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 35 of each

430times
1035times
1749times
1937times
21

Prize breakdown · 2021-08-12

  • Paid outA$131.6Mto 3.0M winning lines
  • 11 winnerA$80.0M

Where the money went

  • 161%A$80.0M
  • 89.1%A$11.9M
  • 916%A$20.8M
  • 6 other tiers14%A$18.8M
Tier1101001k10k100k1M10MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. 11

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34times
2338times
2632times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 9 of each

710times

Every number was expected about that many times after 173 draws, and they scatter around it. Warm means more than expected, cool means fewer — and a cold number arriving is exactly what cold numbers do.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 5 of 7 numbers (10, 17, 19, 21, 26) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 22 April 2021 — its closest relative in 173 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 19% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (5 August 2021): 10, 21 carried over. Chance says 82% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

120

The numbers add up to 120 — the 40th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 126. No two numbers side by side. 77% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

19 had not appeared for 5 draws. A number waits about 5 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.7× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 14% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
A$80,000,000
  • 213A$109,859
  • 3219A$3,985
  • 43,837A$414
  • 58,269A$144
  • 6115,376A$66.70
  • 7150,422A$40.10
  • 8704,784A$16.90
  • 92,003,946A$10.40
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    11A$80,000,000
    213A$109,859
    3219A$3,985
    43,837A$414
    58,269A$144
    6115,376A$66.70
    7150,422A$40.10
    8704,784A$16.90
    92,003,946A$10.40